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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
SPARANO + MOONEY ARCHITECTURE DESIGNS STATE-OF-THE-ART BUILDINGS FOR UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY ’ S FINE ARTS CAMPUS
The award-winning practice , known for creating sustainable and thoughtful architecture within the American West , has completed three notable buildings on the Utah State University Campus , with another signature building set to open in 2025 .
Hatje Cantz and available in August 2022 , highlights the dialogue between concept and location found in their work , as well as their commitment to sustainable and innovative buildings that are embedded harmoniously into spectacular mountain landscapes .
As one of Utah ’ s leading architecture firms , Sparano + Mooney Architecture is sought after for its limitless exploration and deep commitment to the design process , which has resulted in thoughtfully innovative and award-winning contemporary design solutions within the American West .
For founders , Anne Mooney , AIA , and John Sparano , FAIA , a shared passion for designing within the rugged Western landscape has resulted in works across extreme topographies , as well as multiple sectors , most notably landmark designs for arts and cultural facilities . In celebration of their portfolio , the firm ’ s forthcoming monograph Sparano + Mooney Architecture , A Way of Working , published by
The firm ’ s long-standing work at Utah State University in Logan , UT has resulted in significant expansions , renovations , and new construction of three state-of-the-art buildings for the school ’ s Fine Arts Campus : Sid Perkes Theatrical Design Complex , Daines Concert Hall , and the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art ( NEHMA ). The newest building , the Art Research & Education Center at the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art , is anticipated to open in 2025 and will be located adjacent to NEHMA . Though completed over many years , the work collectively shares a commitment to restrained forms and innovative material detailing that responds both to the campus ’ natural surroundings and the unique relationships between each building .
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